Alexandra Béni
The Hungarian fresco village awaits tourists with a special tour
Outdoor exhibition tour in the village, cooking and dining with the local families, making music with the women’s or children’s band – travelo.hu writes that Bódvalenke Fresco Village awaits visitors with extraordinary services from now on. Bódvalenke is not your…
1st of April – The day of fools and foolery
The 1st of April or April Fools’ Day is traditionally the day of fools and foolery, a day when anybody can make joke of anything. Mtva.hu writes that on this day, it might not be advisable to believe everything you…
A Hungarian startup launched Helpy, the Uber of cleaning
Szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu writes that Helpy was created to reform cleaner mediation. Probably all of us have heard the question “Do you know a good cleaner?” Well, this is how it goes in Hungary, in the middle of digital revolution. This is…
Easter superstitions in Hungary
Easter is one of the most important celebrations in Christian countries. We’ve previously published an article about Hungary’s beautiful variation of different folkways and traditions that are connected to this festivity. Easter Sunday is dominated by traditions connected to religious…
The GMT+2 time zone to Hungary movement
“5 billion forint worth real energy saving and better quality of life for people living in Hungary if we shift our clocks forward by 2 hours!” This is the short summary of the ‘GMT+2 to Hungary’ movement’s proposal, which’s primary…
25th of March – The birthday of Béla Bartók, the world-famous Hungarian composer
Béla Bartók is considered to be one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. He was an exceptional pianist, ethnomusicologist, the great researcher of Middle European folk music and a teacher at the Academy of Music. With his collection…
Here comes the Podmaniczky Park, Nyugati railway station might be closed for years
Hvg.hu writes that a one and a half kilometre big green area would be constructed until 2022 along the Nyugati railway station, while the station, which also needs renovation, would be closed for two years for this reason. The proposal…
Budapest store opened in Paris
According to szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu, a new pop-up store selling Hungarian products opened in the heart of the Parisian fashion district, Marais. They’ll be popularizing famous Hungarian brands until the 31st of March. The Budapest store is a great chance for young…
9 romantic hideaways in Hungary
A cottage in the middle of a flower garden in a small village, a Provence style intimate lodge at the stem of the vine-lands and a shack at the edge of the forest that makes you feel like you’re in…
The beautiful Hungarian look-out tower in competition to win a prestigious award – VIDEO
The beautifully renovated look-out tower of the Hungarian Galyatető was only inaugurated last summer, however, it is already in competition for a prestigious architectural award. Szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu writes that the work of NARTARCHITECTS was chosen as one of the best works…